The defendant in a domestic-abuse case involving Aurora Councilwoman Danielle Jurinsky agreed on Monday, September 23, to serve 160 days in jail for obstruction of the use of a telephone and was set free with credit for time served, according to a plea agreement.
In April, Jurinsky shared on X that she’d been the victim of domestic violence over the weekend of April 13. Derek Cobb, the defendant in the case, was originally charged in Arapahoe County District Court with second-degree kidnapping, third-degree assault and criminal mischief.
“Over the weekend, I was involved in a domestic incident. While this is a very personal matter, I also understand that I’m a public official, and incidents like this can become news,” Jurinsky wrote in an April 19 post on X. “Needless to say, this attack has traumatized me in ways I never knew were possible.”…